Guy's elements of astronomy, and an abridgement of Keith's New treatise on the use of the globes (1832)
Guy, Joseph. [from old catalog], Keith, Thomas, 1759-1824. A new treatise on the use of the globes. [from old catalog] · Philadelphia, Key, Mielke & Biddle · leaf 152
Mustidtion of the Harvest Moon … PRECESSION OF THE EQUINOX. 107 years before. From this he judged the motion to bo about 1° in about100 years; but he doubted whether the observations of Timochariswere sufficiently accurate.—In the year 128 before Christ he found thelongitude of Virgins Spike to be 5 signs 24°, and in the year 1750…
Astronomy · Celestial globes
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